Etymology

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Today it means: A sliding loop of rope or metal, around the mast of a ship, to which a yard or gaff is fitted. Full definition →

French appareil
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  1. French · derived fromappareil
  2. English todayparrel

From French appareil. Doublet of apparel.

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